Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly

  • Clubbers bounce back

    Clubbers bounce back

    Yarraville Club feels it has more to give as the Victorian Turf Cricket Association senior division season heats up. The Clubbers are one of the…

  • Peterson joins Marby

    Peterson joins Marby

    The Essendon District Football League women’s premier division continues to get stronger with Maribyrnong Park signing former Carlton AFLW captain Kerryn Harrington. In one of…

  • Reset for Altona Magic

    Reset for Altona Magic

    It will be a bit of an unknown for Altona Magic early days in the National Premier League. The Magic has had significant turnover in…

  • Power bill relief a bonus

    Power bill relief a bonus

    The state government used one of the hottest days in Victoria’s history to urge households to apply for its power saving bonus program before it…

  • Help for heart kids

    Help for heart kids

    Every day in Australia, eight babies are born with a childhood-onset heart disease (CoHD), and this February HeartKids is calling on Australians to help support…

  • Slow down around schools

    Slow down around schools

    With Victorian students returning to school for Term 1 of 2026, police are reminding motorists to slow down and take extra care around school zones.…

  • Ambos support fire-affected wildlife

    Ambos support fire-affected wildlife

    Ambulance Victoria (AV) staff and volunteers have banded together over the last few weeks to provide emergency care to fire-affected communities across Victoria, with recent…

  • History at risk

    History at risk

    This story was originally published on 16 July 2025. Star Weekly is sharing it again for you to enjoy. A former Hobsons Bay mayor and…

  • Chinese answer to Citroen?

    Chinese answer to Citroen?

    The Deepal S07 has to be one of the weirdest cars we’ve driven in years. Apart from anything else, it’s got no dashboard. There is…

  • New cafe to have more than just coffee

    New cafe to have more than just coffee

    A new cafe is coming to the Footscray CBD, but one that will provide more than just lattes and smashed avocado on toast. The state…

  • Spotty gets first win

    Spotty gets first win

    Spotswood was already winners on the field this season in the North West Metropolitan Cricket Association women’s south-west social T20 competition, without taking results into…

  • Filmmaking family scoops smartphone awards

    Filmmaking family scoops smartphone awards

    A western suburbs filmmaking family has returned from the Sydney Opera House with a major film festival milestone, after taking home a top award at…